Where:
The Foundry - Kendall Square
101 Rogers St
Cambridge, MA 02142
Admission:
$12
Categories:
Festivals & Fairs, Good for Groups, Meetup, Shopping
🔥 3rd Annual Boston Hot Sauce Festival - Rhythm N’ Spice 🔥
🌶️ Saturday, May 9, 2026
📍 The Cambridge Foundry - Kendall Square, Cambridge
Get ready to spice things up at the Boston Hot Sauce Festival! The festival returns for its third year with fiery challenges, mouth-watering chef demos, and Pepper Talks that bring the heat.
What to Expect
🔥 Global Hot Sauces: Explore an exciting lineup of handcrafted hot sauces from small and local businesses around the world.
🍽️ Spicy Food Lab: Live cooking demos featuring chefs showcasing bold, spicy flavors.
🌶️ Spicy Food Challenges: Test your limits or watch brave competitors take on the heat.
🌾 Pepper Farmers & Pepper Chats: Learn directly from pepper growers and industry experts.
🍹 Spice Lounge: Enjoy fiery cocktails and cultural beverages.
🎨 Kids & Culture Zone: Family-friendly activities including face painting, henna art, and hands-on cultural experiences.
✨ Proceeds benefit Sustainable Food & Culture - Spice up your day for a great cause! ✨
Event Details
🕒 Two Sessions Available
• 12:00-4:00 PM
• 4:30-8:30 PM
🎟️ Tickets
• Advance General Admission: $12
• VIP Admission (21+): $50
• Children 10 and under: Free
VIP Ticket Benefits (21+ only)
• All General Admission benefits
• 1 meal ticket from festival vendors (advance ticket holders only)
• VIP swag bag
• Exclusive access to the VIP Lounge
• Beverage tickets for the Alcoholic Tasting Room
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